Stories
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Kids take on wind power
TOORADIN Primary School has become one of the first schools in Australia to install a wind turbine, environmental co-ordinator Kristie Young said. The 600-watt system…
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Pyjama games
THERE was no time for sleeping at the Casey aquatic centre creche last month during the centre’s first pyjama day party. In an effort to…
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Golf champ
ONE of Australia’s most renowned golfers Peter Thomson celebrated his 80th birthday at Sandhurst Club recently. During a visit to Sandhurst Club, which features two…
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Casey counts methane cost
ONE year on from the methane gas drama, Casey Council is confident it has taken the necessary steps to restore living conditions in Brookland Greens…
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Residents fed up with fast lane
By Bridget BradyHUNT Club residents are calling on the council to install speed humps in the estate to improve a dangerous corner and deter hoon…
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Career call for young wags
By Bridget Brady WHAT started as an opportunity to skip class has turned into a potential career prospect for Lyndhurst Secondary College students. The students…
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Mess has neighbours down in the dumps
By Lia Bichel and Bridget BradyTHE owner of an eyesore in Hampton Park could be ordered to clean up his cluttered property for the fifth…
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Cup great gets careers on track- Subzero was the star of the show at Cranbourne Secondary Coll
CRANBOURNE Secondary College students got a taste of racing history this week when 1992 Melbourne Cup winner Subzero visited the school. Local trainer Pat Hyland…
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Ecstacycharge
POLICE executed a search warrant in Hampton Park last week and charged a 22-year-old man with trafficking ecstasy. Police also charged the man with possession…
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Memory at play- Enjoying a feast of foods and educational discussion: Angel Grace Varakulasing
By Lia BichelFIFTY people from five different ethnic backgrounds feasted on international cuisine and discussed the relationship between food and memory. The special multicultural feast…
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Three ‘R’s adds up to more fun
STUDENTS at Tooradin Primary School celebrated Numeracy and Literacy Week in style. Buddy grades came together with online computer games, which allowed students to support…
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Kidnap attempt
A 15-YEAR-OLD girl had a scare on her way to school last week when a man attempted to kidnap her in Hampton Park. The girl…